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Female Jockey Chantal Sutherland Bares All for Vanity Fair (Photo)
Some people call Chantal Sutherland “the Danica Patrickof horse racing.”It’s a pretty stupid comparison, seeing as how Sutherland is 6 years older than Patrick, has been racing a lot longer, and is a hell of a lot more successful. I mean, Chantal Sutherland has almost 1,000 career victories, $45 million in winnings, and is the [...]
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Whoa, Buttercup: 9 Badass Moments in Jockey History
As the recent Breeder’s Cup has shown us, much like a rabid toddler, a jockey can be small, yet vicious. The throw down that took place after the race is evidence that emotions can run high between jockeys during such intense competitions. However, jockeys needn’t punch each other to prove their toughness. As the following [...]
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Jockeys Fight on Horses During Race (Video)
I’m not a big horse racing fan. I have a good friend from Lexington who would throw Derby parties every year, but the sport hasn’t really captured my intrigue. Perhaps it’s because I’ve never been to one live and had the opportunity to bet on them — I’ve heard that’s what really makes it a [...]
